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Last updated on October 13, 2024.
A culture is not the anonymous product of undifferentiate d masses, but the sum of the intellectual achievements of individual men.
Concepts and intellectual devices or chops can't mask or conceal an underlying lack of emotive power.
If the person you are trying to diagnose politically is some sort of intellectual, the chances are two to one he is a Democrat. — © Vance Packard
If the person you are trying to diagnose politically is some sort of intellectual, the chances are two to one he is a Democrat.
The absolute as the idea is neither subjective nor objective; it is the intellectual structure under which they are subsumed.
My own work in spin glass and its consequences has formed some of the intellectual basis for these interests.
We must deal with Chinese theft of intellectual property, though no one is sure that tariffs are the solution.
Any preoccupation with ideas of what is right or wrong in conduct shows an arrested intellectual development.
Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.
What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.
Anxiety is the essential condition of intellectual and artistic creation and everything that is finest in human history.
I don't really get into a big intellectual analysis of why I am going to do a certain script or not.
It's what I call "mental masturbation", when you engage is some pointless intellectual exercise that has no possible meaning.
I'm no lyrical stylist, you wouldn't pick me for a perfect sentence, and I certainly wouldn't describe my novels as intellectual. — © Joanna Trollope
I'm no lyrical stylist, you wouldn't pick me for a perfect sentence, and I certainly wouldn't describe my novels as intellectual.
For most people, attaining the intellectual clarity and emotional detachment that investing requires is tough.
At a certain age some people's minds close up; they live on their intellectual fat.
What I'm advocating is an intellectual revolution - it's a different mindset concerning the ethical benchmarks by which we live.
The French Revolution actualised the Enlightenment's greatest intellectual breakthrough: detaching the political from the theocratic.
My favorite definition of an intellectual: 'Someone who has been educated beyond his/her intelligence'.
The power of real debate is in the language and intellectual honesty of the debaters, alongside the engagement of spectators.
No leader, however great a personality he may be, is as important to a people as their own intellectual development.
An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger.
And amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd, takes dejectedly His seat upon the intellectual throne.
I realized that there was an intellectual content in music, a kind of thinking, that I would never be able to hear.
The 'We Have Overcome' generation has run out of intellectual creativity but refuses to leave the political stage.
What we now call "finance" is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.
Music contains a whole gamut of experience, from sensuous elements to ultimate intellectual harmonies.
I see by the papers that you have once more stirred that pool of intellectual stagnation, the educational convention.
For me photography is not an intellectual process. It is a visual one.... Whether we like it or not, we are involved in a sensual business.
Policy-making, decision-taking, and control: These are the three functions of management that have intellectual content.
Where [Albert Camus] is in exile isn't especially in Paris or elsewhere, but from the intellectual world, because of his origins.
I came from a very intellectual neighborhood. When we played cowboys and Indians as kids, I had to be Gandhi.
Cease from practice based on intellectual understanding, pursuing words, and following after speech.
Creationism, perhaps the most pernicious of the intellectual perversions now afflicting the American public.
Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.
My whole career I've been interested by the distinction between an emotional and an intellectual response to an artwork.
Live a life full of humility, gratitude, intellectual curiosity, and never stop learning.
All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called 'Facts'. They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.
Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it. — © Thomas Sowell
Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.
Pimp stands for Positive Intellectual Motivated Person. It has nothing to do with selling sex for money.
I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly.
A philosopher is a sort of intellectual yokel who gawks at things that sensible people take for granted.
When I write my music I see all the rivers flowing... sensual, spiritual, religious, animal, intellectual.
Eternal vigilance, as they say, is the price of freedom. Add intellectual integrity to the cost basis.
The mediocrity of everything in the great world of today is simply appalling. We live in intellectual slums.
Within the confines of the lecture hall, no other virtue exists but plain intellectual integrity.
no subject of study is more important than reading…all other intellectual powers depend on it.
... the novel is called upon like no other art form to incorporate the intellectual content of an age.
L.A., for me, is a perfect microcosm of America - because it's so profligate, and so glamorous, and so anti-intellectual, finally. — © Lydia Millet
L.A., for me, is a perfect microcosm of America - because it's so profligate, and so glamorous, and so anti-intellectual, finally.
The decision to speak out is the vocation and lifelong peril by which the intellectual must live.
You want diversity in any intellectual organization. I mean, that's how good ideas arise.
The beauty of the animal form is in exact proportion to the amount of moral and intellectual virtue expressed by it.
Corporately contrived art product replaces inspired intellectual property with ineffectual poperty.
We really want to see how the idea of an intellectual action movie is received by the world.
To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.
Acting is not an intellectual process for me. It comes from my heart. It's this strange netherworld of osmosis where I simply become.
The price paid for intellectual pacification is the sacrifice of the entire moral courage of the human mind.
Loud, stupid and overeating will suffice as long as we also have the funny, the fierce and the intellectual
To my mind, Guernica is the most important online intellectual and literary journal in America today.
The general intellectual level of South Florida is somewhere just above "functionally retarded".
We may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields.
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